He did this so that his people would obey his laws and follow his teachings. Praise the Lord!
Numbers 15:41 - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version I am the Lord your God. I am the one who brought you out of Egypt. I did this to be your God. I am the Lord your God.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD your God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I am the Lord your God, Who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God. I am the Lord your God. American Standard Version (1901) I am Jehovah your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am Jehovah your God. Common English Bible I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God. I am the LORD your God. Catholic Public Domain Version I am the Lord your God, who led you away from the land of Egypt, so that I may be your God." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, that I might be your God. |
He did this so that his people would obey his laws and follow his teachings. Praise the Lord!
You will be my people and I will be your God. I am the Lord your God, and you will know that I made you free from Egypt.
I am the Lord your God. I brought you out of the land of Egypt to give the land of Canaan to you and to become your God.
You will remember to obey all my commands. Then you will be God’s special people.
Korah, Dathan, Abiram, and On turned against Moses. (Korah was the son of Izhar. Izhar was the son of Kohath, and Kohath was the son of Levi. Dathan and Abiram were brothers, the sons of Eliab. And On was the son of Peleth. Dathan, Abiram, and On were descendants of Reuben.)
But they were waiting for a better country—a heavenly country. So God is not ashamed to be called their God. And he has prepared a city for them.